Amsterdam sold for $50,000 – and shipped for free!

The detailed re-creation of the European city was put up for auction starting at US$20,000, but the property with acquired outright with a single bid at the higher price by eBay user nedstede2769. The identity of Amsterdamâ€™s new owner, who is based in the real-world Netherlands and has no eBay feedback rating, is unknown.

Serpentine (the creator of Amsterdam), who got started selling sunglasses back when Second Life had only two thousand users, has since branched out into numerous online ventures under the real-life umbrella Eros LLC.